Clearance of transaminases during normothermic ex situ liver perfusion.
Mariusz BralNader AboelnazarSanaz HatamiAducio ThiesenDavid L BigamDarren H FreedA M James ShapiroPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Addition of high levels of transaminases and LDH to a healthy porcine liver during ex situ perfusion results in progressive clearance of these enzymes, suggesting preserved liver metabolism. Such tolerance tests may provide valuable indicators of prospective graft function.